Miami Open: Begu reaches second round

Romanian Irina-Camelia Begu advanced to the second round of the Miami Open by beating Filipino wildcard Alexandra Eala 6-2, 7-5 at the Hard Rock Stadium on Tuesday evening.

Begu, ranked No 38, will face No 23 seed Qinwen Zheng next.

Miami WTA 1000, other first-round results (Hard Rock Stadium, hard, USD 8.800.000, most recent results first):

• Sloane Stephens vs. Shelby Rogers
• Anna Blinkova vs. Jule Niemeier
• Robin Montgomery vs. Ana Bogdan
• Aliaksandra Sasnovich vs. Dalma Galfi
• Marketa Vondrousova vs. Tatjana Maria
• Xinyu Wang vs. Anna-Lena Friedsam
• Jil Teichmann vs. Karolina Muchova
• Fernanda Contreras Gomez vs. Sorana Cirstea
• Varvara Gracheva vs. Maryna Zanevska
• Erika Andreeva vs. Ashlyn Krueger
• Amanda Anisimova vs. Madison Brengle
• Lucia Bronzetti vs. Linda Noskova
• Lesia Tsurenko vs. Leylah Fernandez
• Anna Bondar vs. Taylor Townsend
• Sofia Kenin vs. Storm Hunter
• Bianca Andreescu vs. Emma Raducanu
• Bernarda Pera vs. Evgeniya Rodina
• Viktorija Golubic vs. Hailey Baptiste
• Anna Karolina Schmiedlova vs. Lauren Davis
• Mayar Sherif vs. Laura Siegemund
• Katherine Sebov vs. Linda Fruhvirtova
• Camila Giorgi vs. Kaia Kanepi
• Tamara Korpatsch vs. Tereza Martincova
• Katerina Siniakova vs. Claire Liu
• Elise Mertens vs. Alycia Parks
• Yulia Putintseva vs. Rebecca Marino
• Anna Kalinskaya vs. Victoria Jimenez Kasintseva: tuesday
• Jasmine Paolini vs. Mirjam Bjorklund: tuesday
• Brenda Fruhvirtova vs. Xiyu Wang: tuesday
• Marta Kostyuk beat Elisabetta Cocciaretto: 6-3, 6-2
• Nao Hibino (Q) beat Danka Kovinic: 6-3, 6-3